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Where to watch the 2012 Democratic National Convention
Channel Guide MagazineWith the Republican National Convention winding down, it's the Democrats' turn to gather, with the Democratic National Convention taking place in Charlotte Sept. 4-6. There they are expected to formally nominate President Barack Obama and Vice President... -
Kissimmee student walks the halls of Congress
Hispanosphere - Orlando SentinelThe Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute is hosting Jasmine Gomez of Kissimmee, a student at the University of Florida, along with 38 other university students from across the United States for its Congressional Internship Program (CIP). The CHCI... -
Obama vows not to forget storm victims rebuilding
NEW YORK (AP) — President Barack Obama vowed Thursday to stick with New Yorkers still struggling 17 days after Superstorm Sandy "until the rebuilding is complete" after getting an up-close look at devastated neighborhoods rendered unlivable....
Tags: Interior Policy, Government, Barack Obama, American Red Cross, New Dorp
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Reid urges cooperation as Democrats expand Senate control
CNNSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid called on Republicans to cooperate with an expanded Democratic majority Wednesday, a day after the Democrats picked up at least one more seat in the chamber. "It is better to dance than to fight," said Reid, D-Nevada....Tags: Government, Trent Lott, Jeff Flake, Jeff Bingaman, Connecticut Labor Markets
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Democrats maintain control of Senate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Democrats secured a majority in the Senate on Tuesday, snatching Republican-held seats in Massachusetts and Indiana and turning back fierce, expensive challenges in Virginia, Ohio, Wisconsin and Connecticut to maintain the...
Tags: Elizabeth Warren, Government, Jeff Flake, Benjamin L. Cardin, Mazie K. Hirono
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Linda McMahon Defeated In Conn., Menendez Holds Seat In NJ
pix11.com | @wpixIn the costliest race in Connecticut history, Democratic candidate Chris Murphy defeated Republican Linda McMahon. It was McMahon’s second loss in a row, and came at a high price. McMahon spent more than $42 million of her personal fortune –...Tags: Elections, Richard Blumenthal, Politics, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama
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Coming Storm Could Seriously Set Back Recovery From Sandy
PIX11.com | @jamesfordtvThe areas hit hardest by Sandy in New York City work intensely now to clean up, but their greatest concern is that the Nor'easter forecast to hit our area this Wednesday will significantly set back their efforts to recover, and could make their bad...Tags: Midland Beach, New Dorp Beach, FEMA, Janet Napolitano, Heavy Engineering
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20th Anniversary Of News Closeup
pix11.com | @wpix“PIX11 NEWS CLOSEUP” will mark its 20th year on the air with its 970th broadcast on Sunday, October 28th. The recipient of numerous awards, including three Emmy Awards, “PIX11 NEWS CLOSEUP” has a loyal following of viewers who...Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Entertainment Events, Government, Nazi Party
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Expansion On Zadroga Health And Compensation Act
@JAYDOWNYCIt’s a decision that been a long time coming – the inclusion of 50-new types of cancer that will expand health care coverage – for 9/11 first responders who spent time at Ground Zero. You can find the complete list of covered...Tags: Chuck Schumer, New York City Police Department, Cancer, September 11, 2001 Attacks, Ottawa Senators
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Mikulski to speak on Senate women at Democratic National Convention
Sen. Barbara A. Mikulskiwill have a speaking role at the Democratic National Convention, aides said Wednesday. The Maryland Democrat, who this year became the longest-serving woman in congressional history, will lead a program highlighting the record...Tags: 2012 Democratic National Convention, Patty Murray, Elections, Politics, U.S. Senate
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News briefs for Thursday, April 26
Political stakes rise in fight over student loans as both sides see chance to show priorities WASHINGTON (AP)— Democrats and Republicans alike say they want to prevent the cost of federal loans from ballooning for millions of students. But the...
Tags: Government, Laws, Westchester (Cook, Illinois), Money and Monetary Policy, White House
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Should we kill geese to keep the skies safe?
Los Angeles TimesWarning of a possible disaster if something isn't done soon, U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand of New York is pushing lawmakers to make it easier for wildlife officials to cull Canada geese and other birds near New York City airports, where two jet-bird...Tags: Facebook, Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Jamaica, Natural Resources
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